In this article we will discuss about Water stress or Drought. After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Effect of Water Stress on Growth and Metabolism 2. Mechanisms to Overcome Water Stress. Effect of Water Stress on Growth and Metabolism: i. Effects on Growth: When a plant tissue suffers from water stress, there will be a reduction in [...]
Here is a list of top thirty five interview questions on Plant Physiology which will help you to succeed in an interview. Q.1. What is meant by Plant Physiology ? Ans. Plant physiology is a basic discipline which intimately interfaces with biochemistry, agronomy, genetics and plant breeding, soil science, plant pathology, microbiology and other related areas. Plant physiology explains various [...]
The below mentioned article provides a study note on jasmonate. After reading this article you will learn about 1. Biosynthesis of Jasmonate 2. Role of Jasmonate as Plant Growth Regulator and 3. Role of Jasmonate as Signalling Agent in Plant Defense Responses. Jasmonate (Jasmonic acid or JA) is a 12-C unsaturated fatty acid with a cyclopentane ring structure and a [...]